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Locally Heavy Rainfall for the Carolinas; Thunderstorms and Fire Weather Concerns for Intermountain West

Heavy rainfall from scattered thunderstorms is expected across the Southwest, Intermountain West, and Plains. Isolated dry thunderstorms may initiate additional fires across the west. The coastal Carolinas may experience flash floods in the coming days due to repeated thunderstorms. Additionally, a wave of intense summer heat will hit the Southern Plains and central Gulf Coast States this week. Read More >

From 1/1/1950 to 10/31/2018, 42 tornadoes were reported in the state of Hawaii. The following data is from the National Climatic Data Center's website at: https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/stormevents/listevents.jsp?eventType=%28C%29+Tornado&beginDate_mm=01&beginDate_dd=01&beginDate_yyyy=1950&endDate_mm=10&endDate_dd=31&endDate_yyyy=2018&county=ALL&hailfilter=0.00&tornfilter=0&windfilter=000&sort=DT&submitbutton=Search&statefips=15%2CHAWAII. Clicking on the Location or County column before will display more specific data for each event.

Tornadoes reported in Hawaii between 1/1/1950 and 10/31/2018
Ordered by date
  Location County Date Time Type Magnitude Deaths Injuries Property Damage Crop Damage
1 HAWAII Hawaii 03/19/1955 1920 Tornado F 0 0 0K 0
2 HAWAII Hawaii 03/19/1955 1920 Tornado F 0 0 0K 0
3 HONOLULU Honolulu 01/21/1957 1120 Tornado F 0 0 25K 0
4 HONOLULU Honolulu 02/28/1963 2246 Tornado F 0 0 25K 0
5 HONOLULU Honolulu 03/27/1963 2230 Tornado F 0 1 25K 0
6 HONOLULU Honolulu 09/22/1965 1730 Tornado F 0 0 0K 0
7 MAUI Maui 04/22/1967 1350 Tornado F 0 0 3K 0
8 KAUAI Kauai 12/17/1967 0630 Tornado F 0 0 250K 0
9 HONOLULU Honolulu 01/28/1971 0355 Tornado F 0 0 250K 0
10 HAWAII Hawaii 01/28/1971 1450 Tornado F 0 4 2.5M 0
11 HONOLULU Honolulu 06/15/1971 1705 Tornado F 0 0 25K 0
12 KAUAI Kauai 12/18/1971 1800 Tornado F 0 0 0K 0
13 KAUAI Kauai 12/31/1971 1515 Tornado F 0 0 0K 0
14 HAWAII Hawaii 05/27/1973 1856 Tornado F0 0 0 0K 0
15 Not Known Unknown 11/26/1975 2230 Tornado F0 0 0 0K 0
16 HAWAII Hawaii 11/20/1978 2040 Tornado F 0 0 0K 0
17 HAWAII Hawaii 03/20/1980 0920 Tornado F1 0 0 0K 0
18 HONOLULU Honolulu 02/11/1982 2115 Tornado F2 0 0 250K 0
19 HONOLULU Honolulu 02/11/1982 2115 Tornado F2 0 0 250K 0
20 HONOLULU Honolulu 03/18/1982 1650 Tornado F2 0 0 250K 0
21 HONOLULU Honolulu 09/23/1983 1730 Tornado F0 0 0 3K 0
22 HONOLULU Honolulu 09/26/1985 1745 Tornado F0 0 0 0K 0
23 HAWAII Hawaii 04/03/1986 1830 Tornado F0 0 0 3K 0
24 HONOLULU Honolulu 05/13/1986 2130 Tornado F0 0 0 0K 0
25 HAWAII Hawaii 03/25/1988 1605 Tornado F1 0 0 0K 0
26 HAWAII Hawaii 03/26/1988 1740 Tornado F1 0 0 0K 0
27 HONOLULU Honolulu 02/11/1989 0215 Tornado F0 0 0 3K 0
28 Anahola Kauai 03/24/2002 02:55 PM Tornado F0 0 0 60K 0
29 Mililani Town Honolulu 06/07/2003 03:01 PM Tornado F0 0 0 0 0
30 Waipahu Honolulu 01/25/2004 01:45 PM Tornado F0 0 0 0 0
31 Aiea Honolulu 02/07/2004 04:40 PM Tornado F0 0 0 0 0
32 Pahala Hawaii 02/27/2004 11:30 PM Tornado F0 0 0 0 0
33 Waimea Kauai 01/08/2005 08:50 PM Tornado F0 0 0 0 0
34 Aiea Honolulu 12/04/2005 03:56 PM Tornado F0 0 0 0 0
35 Kaumalapau Harbor Maui 03/23/2006 09:35 PM Tornado F0 0 0 0 0
36 Haiku Maui 03/25/2006 04:50 PM Tornado F0 0 0 0 0
37 Lanai Airport Maui 09/23/2008 14:27 PM Tornado EF0 0 0 0K 0K
38 Pakala Village Kauai 12/13/2008 12:50 PM Tornado EF0 0 0 0K 0K
39 Barbers Pt Housing Honolulu 02/11/2009 13:05 PM Tornado EF0 0 1 0K 0K
40 I Kihei Maui 02/11/2011 14:155 PM Tornado EF0 0 0 0K 0K
41 Kailua Honolulu 03/09/2012 07:10 AM Tornado EF0 0 0 0K 0K
42 Ewa Beach Honolulu 04/23/2015 14:56 PM Tornado EF0 0 0 0K 0K